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14260

ZIP 14260 is in Buffalo, New York, in Erie County; area code 716; Eastern time. Buffalo has 44 ZIP codes in all.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Erie
Population
924
Coordinates
43.0017, -78.7906
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Where 14260 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 14260
  • 🔢 Type 14260 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: OgZhI — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 14,260 = 2 × 2 × 5 × 23 × 31. Its digits add up to 13, a total 1,179 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 11011110110100
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 14241 (Buffalo, NY, 5 mi away) and 14261 (Buffalo, NY, 0 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 14260 becomes 06241 — and that is a real ZIP code: Dayville, CT, 363 miles away.
  • 👥 66 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (01264, 01462, 02461, 02641, 04216, 04261, …). The farthest-flung twin is 64012 in Belton, MO, 872 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 83% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 77%.
  • 🎯1,046 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 14260 and you would come out at 43.00°S, 101.21°E — 1,105 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 22m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 00m.
  • 📏 At 0.247 square miles of land, 14260 is bigger than 3% of ZIP codes — about 120 football fields.
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People and housing

Population924This ZIP924
Households0
Housing units0
Median age19.1This ZIP19.1New York39.8US 38.9
Bachelor's degree or higher100.0%This ZIP100.0%
Mean commute11.2 minThis ZIP11.2 min
Population density3,740.9 / sq miThis ZIP3,740.9 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments14This ZIP14
Employees2,400This ZIP2,400
Annual payroll$95,708,000This ZIP$95,708,000

Land area

Land area0.25 sq miThis ZIP0.25 sq mi
Water area0.00 sq mi

Other place names in 14260

Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.

ZIP codes near 14260

ZIPCityDistance
14261 Buffalo, NY 0.3 mi
14226 Buffalo, NY 2.2 mi
14068 Getzville, NY 2.5 mi
14228 Buffalo, NY 3.0 mi
14223 Buffalo, NY 3.4 mi
14221 Buffalo, NY 3.6 mi
14150 Tonawanda, NY 4.4 mi
14151 Tonawanda, NY 4.7 mi
14215 Buffalo, NY 4.7 mi
14217 Buffalo, NY 4.8 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 14260?

14260 is in Buffalo, New York, in Erie County, part of the Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY metropolitan area. Its published point location is 43.0017, -78.7906.

What county is 14260 in?

14260 lies in Erie County.

What area code is 14260?

Buffalo uses area code 716, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 14260 in?

14260 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 14260?

About 924 people live in ZIP code 14260, at 3,740.9 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.

What ZIP codes are near 14260?

The closest are 14261 (0.3 mi), 14226 (2.2 mi), 14068 (2.5 mi), 14228 (3 mi) and 14223 (3.4 mi).

Is 14260 a PO Box ZIP code?

14260 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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